The Distinguished Care Group were nominated as finalists in the prestigious national Leaders in Care awards 2026. The Leaders in Care awards are designed to recognise and highlight the achievement of the industry best across a number of highly competitive categories and Distinguished Care were recognised in the innovations in [...]
Harwood Court became part of the Distinguished Care Group in January 2025. It had not been inspected for the last 6 years. As the Care Quality Commission reinvent themselves following a very public shaming by the Govt on live TV they have pledged to catch up with all services outside [...]
The Group were delighted to win this prestigious award as it does not simply reflect the standards of our care but also recognises the contribution the group makes to the immediate region with our employment opportunities for the local people of Blyth and Cramlington, our commitment to employing younger people [...]
Better mealtimes for people living with dementia Across this last six month our Thomas Knight care home has been engaging with the University of Northumbria and the south Tyneside Local Authority on important research as to how to improve the mealtime experiences of people living with a dementia. What is [...]
Share your experience Help shape the future of social care Skills for Care is creating a national toolkit to help adult social care organisations provide high-quality care and support. We are working with Distinguished Care Group to understand the difference its approach has made to people living in its care [...]
